The SUSE coreutils-i18n.patch for GNU coreutils allows context-dependent malicious users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a long string to the sort command, when using the (1) -d or (2) -M switch, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow in the alloca function.
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redhat enterprise linux 6.0 |
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opensuse opensuse 12.2 |
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opensuse opensuse 12.1 |